April 12, 2013

Scientists suggest controversial new use for silver

Silver nanoparticles may enable people to use textiles in an environmentally more sustainable way, say experts.

April 11, 2013

Will saving the euro sacrifice the eurozone’s competitiveness and solidarity?

What becomes of the eurozone matters to everyone.

April 11, 2013

New Australian gold mine opens in Queensland

Mine life is expected to be 12 years with an output of 55,000 ounces of gold per year.

April 10, 2013

INFOGRAPHIC: get the real price of anything using gold

Gold's steady purchasing power makes it an ideal pricing mechanism.

April 10, 2013

Cyprus agrees to sell $500 million in gold reserves

Cyprus agrees to a large gold sell off.

April 10, 2013

Chilean court halts Barrick’s contentious Pascua-Lama project

Construction activities in the Argentine side of the project won't be affected by today’s resolution.

April 10, 2013

US miners attain record low fatality and injury rate in 2012

Per 200,000 hours worked, the fatality rate was .0107 deaths and reported injuries were 2.56.

April 10, 2013

$45bn and counting: China’s foreign mining misadventures

China's deep-pocketed pursuit of mining assets abroad is a tale of burnt fingers and bungles.

April 9, 2013

Inflation to play small part in ‘Great Recession’ narrative: IMF

Has the behaviour of inflation changed?

April 9, 2013

First Nations to get cut of Copper Mountain Mine tax

BC government signs new economic and community development agreement.